Anthropology.net

APRIL 2, 2025

The discovery of a sophisticated stone tool tradition in southern China is now forcing a major reassessment of that assumption. The presence of this distinctive technology so far from its previously known origins raises new questions about ancient human migrations, cultural exchange, and independent innovation.

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 29, 2024

Department of Health and Human Services invested $1.6 A recent study found that depression, anxiety and suicidal thoughts in teen girls has reached record highs, and that the number of mental health hospitalizations for children more than doubled between 2016 and 2022. Department of Health and Human Services invested $1.6

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Anthropology.net

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

The Ancient Hearths of Fuente del Salín Fire has long been a cornerstone of human existence, providing warmth, protection, and a means to cook food. The Gravettian mastery of fire provides a glimpse into the complexity of their cultural traditions, reshaping our understanding of how early humans structured their lives.

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Sapiens

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

In the summer of 2022, one of us, Kalzang Dorjee Bhutia, brought gifts to his relatives with babies in northeast India. For centuries, these cloth objects have protected the region’s human and spirit-like beings against illness, death, birth, and seasonal change. Prayer flags feature images of wind horses in Kathmandu.

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ED Surge

MARCH 23, 2023

These short courses offer students the opportunity to study behavioral health, which aligns with jobs in our region related to human services, sociology, counseling, psychology and social work. to transition away from human slavery as its dependent workforce for crop production and infrastructure development. According to the U.S.

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Anthropology.net

MARCH 6, 2025

Or echoes of a broader pan-Mesoamerican tradition? “We believe that a tradition of rituals involving ‘puppetry’ analogous in form and function to modern puppet theatres existed during the late Middle Preclassic and early Late Preclassic periods in south-eastern Mesoamerica.” Props in an ancient performance?

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Maitri Learning

JANUARY 12, 2025

Moving Beyond the "Brain in a Bucket" Theory For too long, traditional education has viewed learning as simply filling an empty vessel with knowledge, as if the brain operated in isolation from emotions and the body. This might come as a surprise, but humans actually have fewer genes than most plants, and about the same number as goldfish!

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The Hechinger Report

JULY 8, 2024

Digital educators, alert and available at all times, will soon replace their human counterparts and feed students with concentrated personalized content. Human educators — the teachers and the school counselors with whom students build emotional bonds and relationships of trust — are like the cloth mom. screamed breathless headlines.

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Teaching Anthropology

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

It seems that our recent (timid) interest in cultivating multiliteracies in anthropological work follows directly from his early 20 th -century view that human communication involves not only linguistic or verbal exchanges, but also non-verbal cues and gestures, such as tone of voice, facial expressions, and body language. Smith (eds.),

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Teaching Anthropology

DECEMBER 16, 2023

In preparation for a class based my 2022 article in Teaching Anthropology, Toward a Pedagogy for Consumer Anthropology: Method, Theory, Marketing , I provided ChatGPT with the following prompt: Use the research findings below to create 12 marketing ideas for Duncan Hines cake mix. Human Organization. 69 (3): 252-262. Morais, Robert J.

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ED Surge

DECEMBER 21, 2021

Nearly 80 percent of young children who attend the Lourie Center’s therapeutic nursery program will ascend to a traditional kindergarten setting. The value of the human potential unlocked by early education and social and emotional interventions is more difficult to assess: it is arguably limitless.

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The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 1, 2023

What’s also becoming well-known is the essential role of traditional and Indigenous ecological knowledge in the effort to cope with the climate crisis. He will say that he talks to the children about the rhythms of nature, and humans’ place in the world. Authorities as disparate as UNESCO and the U.S.

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ED Surge

JUNE 4, 2024

That question has been in the air since ChatGPT was released in late 2022, and since then many developers have experimented with using the latest generative AI technology as a tutor. But I've also been fascinated by the potential of human intelligence. That is exciting, but it also has a lot of things to keep in consideration.

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 13, 2022

These states provide a window into the patchwork approach across the South that allows those without traditional training to lead a classroom. 11, 2022, in Athens, Ala. 11, 2022, in Athens, Ala. 11, 2022, in Athens, Ala. 11, 2022, in Athens, Ala. DISD hired 335 teachers through the exemption as of mid-September.

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ED Surge

JUNE 25, 2024

Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). “So In 2022, only about 270,000 families (about 1.6 Before Congress reauthorized MIECHV in 2022 , the program was funded at $400 million annually. So it is helpful to be able to get resources and get assistance when you need help. Home visiting can help fill in those gaps.”

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ED Surge

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

Traditional methods of calculus instruction may be knocking students off the path to these vital occupations, which is why advocates warn that getting diverse students into these careers may require instructional models more responsive to students. That the traditional lecture method of teaching calculus isn’t as effective as active models.

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Anthropology News

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

I study human skeletal remains of the past, how burial contexts were constructed, and what they revealed about communities. My work sits at the nexus of human biology and archaeology, two disciplines known for being deeply positivist and scientific, valuing numbers, models, and testable hypotheses as a gold standard.

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 5, 2023

Canadian labor groups have also supported the efforts , something that has recently become a more prominent strategy in the United States, especially after efforts to pass child care legislation faltered in 2022. There remains, still, a Canadian tradition in believing that government is part of the solution.”

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 9, 2023

It seems a humane policy not to wall off those with disabilities and keep them apart from society. According to the most recent data from 2020-21 school year, two thirds of the 7 million students with disabilities who receive special education services spent 80 percent or more of their time in traditional classrooms.

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Anthropology for Beginners

AUGUST 17, 2023

On the other hand, ethnography also designated the aspiration to collect systematically, and according to rigorous procedures, facts about human languages, customs, arts, and achievements. Approaches: Ethnographic fieldwork tradition has a long history and it is rooted from the 19 th century enlightenment philosophy.

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ED Surge

APRIL 1, 2022

Our own venture capital firm, New Markets Venture Partners, rode these tailwinds ourselves, successfully selling four companies in Q4 2021 and Q1 2022 at generous valuations. Credly, for example, was acquired for $200 million in January 2022, which represented a valuation multiple of 15.1x billion as of Wednesday, March 30, 2022.

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The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

For both grades tested, in 2019 and 2022, Black, Hispanic and Native American students received the lowest scores , reflecting the high concentration of students of color in underresourced, underperforming schools. So how might we — and they — deploy these skills to address achievement gaps in the traditional subjects?

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ED Surge

MARCH 7, 2023

The challenge with screening for dyslexia is that if you’re only dependent on a human, you’re limited in terms of the resource,” says Martyn Farrows, CEO of SoapBox Labs, a voice tech company. Kindergarten teachers at Sto-Rox transitioned from traditional assessments like DIBELS to EarlyBird at the start of the 2022-2023 school year.

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The Hechinger Report

JUNE 26, 2019

BRYANT POND, Maine — EB Hoff, 14, was running for class treasurer of the Class of 2022. Leave this field empty if you're human: The kind of leadership and responsibility that shone through EB’s speech is actively encouraged at this unusual program in rural Maine. Subscribe today! Sign up for the Future of Learning newsletter.

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ED Surge

MAY 2, 2022

Business as usual wasn’t working well for a lot of faculty and staff in 2012, and it’s less likely to work in 2022. In an interview with The Chronicle of Higher Education, Iowa’s chief human resource officer, Cheryl Reardon, explained, “That’s just who we are as an institution.” Before that happens, let me try—once again—to be frank.

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The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 18, 2022

Riley said the University of Texas System received a $50,000 grant from the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board to help fund the program, which aims to serve roughly 3,700 undergraduate students by the end of 2022. Related: The number of college graduates in the humanities drops for the eighth consecutive year.

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 4, 2023

This story also appeared in Los Angeles Times He ended up at Options for Youth charter school in Upland after he was suspended at the start of the 2022-23 school year from Bonita High for vaping in the bathroom. Transfer data is unclear in Los Angeles Unified, which has spent years working to reduce exclusionary discipline.

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Anthropology News

AUGUST 21, 2024

When I visited in 2022, Jesús brushed aside my question of whether his business was shaped by his evangelical Christian faith, but the name of his farm and his Facebook posting of Bible verse suggested otherwise. Such orders perpetuate a derisive, exclusionary category of the human whose forms of life (and sources of meat) must be protected.

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 15, 2023

Researchers then compared what happened to these stats students with a similar group of almost 300 students who were sent to remedial algebra, the traditional first step for students who fail the algebra subtest. A CUNY spokesperson told me that their college system stopped placing new students into remedial classes in the fall of 2022.

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Anthropology 365

APRIL 11, 2023

Humans and Javelinas: Something Something… I need a title … This study is motivated by the broad pressing question: How do we live in a world full of difference? 2015), a loss of habitat (Corales, De Assis Montag, and Dunck 2022; Johnson et al. 2015), a loss of habitat (Corales, De Assis Montag, and Dunck 2022; Johnson et al.

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The Hechinger Report

JUNE 29, 2022

Yesenia Lopez, a social-emotional paraprofessional who staffs the room, said it’s a tradition among students who use the space to leave their mark, literally, so future students can see how many of their peers came here before them. Photographed Tuesday, May 31, 2022 in Fresno. This story also appeared in The Fresno Bee.

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Anthropology.net

APRIL 20, 2024

Halperin Delving into the Discovery In 2022, archaeologists embarked on an ambitious excavation at Ucanal, a significant Maya archaeological site nestled within the lush landscapes of Guatemala. 1 Halperin, C. Perea Carrera, M. Miller Wolf, K.

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Civics U

JULY 18, 2022

As traditional leaders they opposed attempts to bring running water and electricity into their village. But they also knew that these developments would impact and weaken the traditional “Hopi Way” of life which they were committed to maintaining. This author recalls meeting Hopi tribal elders John and Mina Lanza in the 1960’s.

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ED Surge

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

as a female child of immigrants from Taiwan, this kind of behavior is practically sacrilegious; certainly scandalous and wildly antithetical to my traditional upbringing. Our humanity matters, but our unique experiences also matter. I’ll sometimes smile, look them in the eyes and respond sweetly, “Human. Growing up in the U.S.

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The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

Earl Edwards, an assistant professor at Boston College’s School of Education and Human Development, argues that McKinney-Vento was premised on an idea still pervasive in the policy debate on homelessness: Like a tornado that levels towns at random, housing misfortune has an equal chance of afflicting anyone, regardless of who they are.

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MPSA

OCTOBER 12, 2021

You can help us broaden this important work by running a Wikipedia assignment in Winter/Spring 2022. They expanded the entries on the Constitution of Ghana as well as Human rights in Ethiopia. While many students choose to tackle one of Wikipedia’s equity gaps, others focus on improving more traditional content.

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The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 26, 2021

Walker goes before the parole board around the end of 2022. Every year, hundreds of thousands of prisoners, at almost every U.S. prison, take federally funded career and technical education courses. The last guy who got out from this position is making 28 bucks an hour,” he said. I’m about to be successful! Hopefully, almost!”.

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